Why is rotor diameter more in hydrogenators?
Are you curious to know why rotor diameter is more in hydrogenators? This article explains why a larger diameter can lead to better performance and … Read more
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Hydrogen Cooling of a Synchronous Generator
In the hydrogen cooling of a synchronous generator, hydrogen gas is used for cooling because hydrogen gas has excellent cooling properties. The power loss (I2R … Read more
Cooling of a Synchronous Generator
Synchronous generators require adequate cooling in order to ensure proper functionality. Natural cooling processes do not sufficiently provide enough cooling to the alternators. Therefore, forced … Read more
Synchronous Generator-Construction and Working Principle
This article describes the construction and working principle of a synchronous generator (also called an alternator). So let us start with the basic introduction of … Read more
Difference between Generator and Inverter
A generator is an electromechanical machine that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy. While an inverter is an electronic device that converts direct current (DC) … Read more
Hunting in Synchronous Motor- Causes, Effects & Reduction
In this article, we will discuss hunting in a synchronous motor. But before that let us first know a bit about a synchronous motor. A … Read more
Difference between Synchronous & Asynchronous Motor
In this article, we will discuss the differences between synchronous motor and asynchronous motor. But before that, let’s see what an electric motor, synchronous motor, … Read more
Losses and Efficiency of an Alternator
This article describes the losses and efficiency of an alternator. An Alternator is an electromechanical machine that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy. It is … Read more
Difference between Salient Pole & Non-Salient Pole Rotor
In this article, we shall discuss the differences between Salient Pole & Non-Salient Pole Rotor. In electrical machines, the rotor is a moving or rotating … Read more
Rotor Earth Fault Protection of Alternator or Generator
In this article, we will discuss the rotor earth fault protection of alternator or synchronous generator. A synchronous generator is the main energy source and … Read more
